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James Alm

Institution: Tulane University

Primary Field: Public (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/departments/economics/people/james-alm

First Publication: 1984

Most Recent: 2023

RePEc ID: pal49 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.02: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total Percentile
Last 5 Years 0.00 3.36 7.30 1.35 12.01 97%
Last 10 Years 0.00 3.36 10.90 6.11 20.38 97%
All Time 13.45 23.55 18.63 34.29 89.92 98%

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 103
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 54.15

Publications (103)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2024 Do opportunity zones create opportunities? The impact of opportunity zones on real estate prices Real Estate Economics C 3
2024 Trust in Government in a Changing World: Shocks, Tax Evasion, and Economic Growth B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics C 2
2023 Race, Ethnicity, and Taxation of the Family: The Many Shades of the Marriage Penalty/Bonus National Tax Journal B 3
2022 Using a natural experiment in the taxicab industry to analyze the effects of third-party income reporting Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 5
2022 Audits, audit effectiveness, and post-audit tax compliance Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 2
2022 Inequitable wages and tax evasion Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics B 3
2022 Housing market regulations and strategic divorce propensity in China Journal of Population Economics B 3
2022 Trust, the Pandemic, and Public Policies National Tax Journal B 1
2022 Does the Bomb-crater Effect Really Exist? Evidence from the Laboratory FinanzArchiv C 2
2021 Small business tax compliance under third-party reporting Journal of Public Economics A 3
2021 Experiments on the fly Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 4
2021 Labor versus capital in the provision of public services: Estimating the marginal products of inputs in the production of student outcomes✰ Economics of Education Review B 3
2021 40 years of tax evasion games: a meta-analysis Experimental Economics A 2
2021 In the land of OZ: designating opportunity zones Public Choice B 3
2020 Audit State Dependent Taxpayer Compliance: Theory and Evidence from Colombia Economic Inquiry C 3
2020 Tax Policy Measures to Combat the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and Considerations to Improve Tax Compliance: A Behavioral Perspective FinanzArchiv C 7
2019 What Motivates Tax Compliance? Journal of Economic Surveys C 1
2019 Appeals to Social Norms and Taxpayer Compliance Southern Economic Journal C 4
2018 The housing crisis, foreclosures, and local tax revenues Regional Science and Urban Economics B 2
2017 Culture, compliance, and confidentiality: Taxpayer behavior in the United States and Italy Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 5
2017 Do government subsidies to low-income individuals affect interstate migration? Evidence from the Massachusetts Health Care Reform Regional Science and Urban Economics B 2
2017 Is Economics Useful for Public Policy? Southern Economic Journal C 1
2017 What Drives State Tax Reforms? Public Finance Review C 3
2017 Using Behavioral Economics in Public Economics Public Finance Review C 2
2016 Evaluating the Economic Effects of Flat Tax Reforms Using Synthetic Control Methods Southern Economic Journal C 2
2016 Corruption and firm tax evasion Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 3
2016 Property tax delinquency and its spillover effects on nearby properties Regional Science and Urban Economics B 4
2016 Enforcement, Socioeconomic Diversity, and Tax Filing Compliance in the United States Southern Economic Journal C 3
2016 Honesty or dishonesty of taxpayer communications in an enforcement regime Journal of Economic Psychology C 3
2015 On the External Validity of Laboratory Tax Compliance Experiments Economic Inquiry C 3
2015 Financing Urban Infrastructure: Knowns, Unknowns, and a Way Forward Journal of Economic Surveys C 1
2015 The Need for Replications Public Finance Review C 2
2014 Foreclosures and local government revenues from the property tax: The case of Georgia school districts Regional Science and Urban Economics B 3
2014 Empathy, sympathy, and tax compliance Journal of Economic Psychology C 2
2013 Introduction to the Special Issue Public Finance Review C 2
2013 Using Dynamic Panel Methods to Estimate Shadow Economies Around the World, 1984–2006 Public Finance Review C 2
2013 Can Tax Reform Solve the “Fiscal Trilemma”? Public Finance Review C 2
2013 Did China's Tax-for-Fee Reform Improve Farmers' Welfare in Rural Areas? Journal of Development Studies C 2
2012 Designing Economic Instruments for the Environment in a Decentralized Fiscal System Journal of Economic Surveys C 2
2012 Tax Morale and Tax Compliance from the Firm's Perspective Kyklos C 2
2012 Social programs as positive inducements for tax participation Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 4
2011 Rethinking local government reliance on the property tax Regional Science and Urban Economics B 3
2011 Introduction to the Special Issue: Tax Evasion Public Finance Review C 3
2011 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 3
2011 Do State Fiscal Policies Affect State Economic Growth? Public Finance Review C 2
2010 Taxpayer information assistance services and tax compliance behavior Journal of Economic Psychology C 4
2010 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 1
2010 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 1
2010 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 1
2010 Introduction to the Special Issues: Government Programs, Distribution, and Equity Public Finance Review C 4
2010 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 1
2010 Introduction to the Special Issues: Government Programs, Distribution, and Equity Public Finance Review C 4
2010 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 1
2010 A Call for Replication Studies Public Finance Review C 3
2009 Perfect Competition, Urbanization, and Tax Incidence in the Retail Gasoline Market Economic Inquiry C 3
2009 Distance and intrastate college student migration Economics of Education Review B 2
2009 Getting the word out: Enforcement information dissemination and compliance behavior Journal of Public Economics A 3
2009 Do Individuals Comply on Income Not Reported by Their Employer? Public Finance Review C 3
2009 The Choice of Opening Prices on Ebay* The Manchester School C 3
2007 How Should Individuals Be Taxed?. Combining "Simplified", Income, and Payroll Taxes in Ukraine FinanzArchiv C 3
2007 Are Jamaica’s Direct Taxes on Labor “Fair”? Public Finance Review C 2
2007 Introduction Public Finance Review C 2
2006 Culture differences and tax morale in the United States and in Europe Journal of Economic Psychology C 2
2005 Do state motor fuel sales-below-cost laws lower prices? Journal of Urban Economics A 3
2005 Seller Reputation, Information Signals, and Prices for Heterogeneous Coins on eBay Southern Economic Journal C 2
2005 Sales Taxes and the Decision to Purchase Online Public Finance Review C 2
2004 Tax compliance as a coordination game Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 2
2004 Statement from the Editor Public Finance Review C 1
2004 The Clean Air Act Amendments and Firm Investment in Pollution Abatement Equipment Land Economics C 2
2003 Corruption, Optimal Taxation, and Growth Public Finance Review C 2
2002 Does a Seller’s eCommerce Reputation Matter? Evidence from eBay Auctions Journal of Industrial Economics A 2
2002 Does a Seller’s eCommerce Reputation Matter? Evidence from eBay Auctions Journal of Industrial Economics A 1
2002 Who Pays the Ticket Tax? Public Finance Review C 2
1999 For Love or Money? The Impact of Income Taxes on Marriage Economica C 2
1999 Changing the Social Norm of Tax Compliance by Voting Kyklos C 3
1999 Changing the Social Norm of Tax Compliance by Voting Kyklos C 1
1999 Why do Tax and Expenditure Limitations Pass in State Elections? Public Finance Review C 2
1998 Are Government Revenues From Financial Repression Worth the Costs? Public Finance Review C 2
1997 Income taxes and the timing of marital decisions Journal of Public Economics A 2
1997 'Til Death or Taxes Do Us Part: The Effect of Income Taxation on Divorce Journal of Human Resources A 2
1995 Economic and Noneconomic Factors in Tax Compliance Kyklos C 3
1995 Economic and Noneconomic Factors in Tax Compliance Kyklos C 1
1995 Testing Ricardian Equivalence under Uncertainty. Public Choice B 4
1995 Tax Compliance With Two-Sided Uncertainty Public Finance Review C 2
1995 Tax Compliance With Two-Sided Uncertainty Public Finance Review C 2
1994 Shocks and Valuation in the Rental Housing Market Journal of Urban Economics A 2
1993 Tax Compliance with Endogenous Audit Selection Rules Kyklos C 3
1993 Audit selection and income tax underreporting in the tax compliance game Journal of Development Economics A 3
1993 Fiscal exchange, collective decision institutions, and tax compliance Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 3
1992 Institutional Uncertainty and Taxpayer Compliance. American Economic Review S 3
1992 Why do people pay taxes? Journal of Public Economics A 3
1991 The Item Veto and State Government Expenditures. Public Choice B 2
1991 Tax Base Erosion in Developing Countries. Economic Development & Cultural Change B 3
1990 Fertility and the Personal Exemption: Implicit Pronatalist Policy in the United States. American Economic Review S 3
1990 Tax Structure and Tax Compliance. Review of Economics and Statistics A 3
1990 Tax Amnesties and Tax Revenues Public Finance Review C 2
1988 Uncertain Tax Policies, Individual Behavior, and Welfare. American Economic Review S 1
1988 Compliance Costs and the Tax Avoidance-Tax Evasion Decision Public Finance Review C 1
1987 Who Benefits from Indexation? Public Finance Review C 2
1985 Tax expenditures and other programs to stimulate housing: Do we need more? Journal of Urban Economics A 3
1984 Alternative Mortgage Instruments, the Tilt Problem, and Consumer Welfare Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis B 2
1983 The Optimal Structure of Intergovernmental Grants Public Finance Review C 1
1982 Alternative Mortgage Instruments: Their Effects On Consumer Housing Choices in an Inflationary Environment Public Finance Review C 2